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Bones - Diseases

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Images about Bones - Diseases

7 images from works
  • Children with orthopedic disorders. Twenty six pen drawings.
  • A rachitic skeleton, measuring two feet two inches in length, seen from the front and the back. Engraving, 1749.
  • Five figures of exostoses (tumours) on the left femur (thigh-bone) Engraving, 1749.
  • A false ankylosis of the right femur (thigh-bone), seen from the front and back (figs 1-2) and divided for an interior view (fig. 3) Engraving, 1749.
  • Wolfgang Gschaidtter, a carpenter at Innsbruck, paralyzed for fifteen years, with deformed feet and hands. Line engraving by A. Spängler, 1620.
  • Children with orthopedic disorders. Twenty six pen drawings.
  • An ankylosis of the bones of the fractured right femur (thigh-bone) and tibia (lower leg bone) (figs 1-2) and the radius and ulna (bones of the forearm) joined by a flexible callus (figs 3-4) Engraving, 1749.

Works from the collections

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    A treatise on diseases of the bones / By Thomas M. Markoe.

    | Thomas M. Markoe | Date: 1872
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    Treatise on diseases of the bones / by Edward Stanley.

    | Edward Stanley | Date: 1849
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    Ueber die Entwickelung der Knochensubstanz nebst Bemerkungen über den Bau rachitischer Knochen / von Prof. Heinrich Müller.

    | Heinrich Müller | Date: 1858
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    Tabulae ossium morbosorum : praecipue Thesauri Hoviani. Afbeeldingen van zieke beenderen, voornaamlyk uit het Beenkabinet van Hovius / door Andreas Bonn.

    | Andreas Bonn | Date: 1785-[88]
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    Du rachitis, de la fragilité des os, de l'ostéomalcie / Par E.J. Beylard.

    | Beylard, E. J. | Date: 1852
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Related topics

Bone Diseases
Human anatomy
Anatomical specimens
Human skeleton
Pathology
Rickets
Femur
Leg
Joint Diseases

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